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About the Course
Many times, employees are promoted to supervisory positions because of their experience with the company, but once in the new role, oftentimes they are not given the proper tools they need to manage their staff. This course will help new supervisors learn how to lead their team, providing material and activities to develop skills in communication, coaching, and managing conflict, along with other relevant information.
Course Schedule
This course is self-paced allowing you flexibility in the time needed to complete the course. You decide the order and progression you’d like to take, allowing you to revisit and review sections in greater depth as needed.
This course has the following:
- Interactive practice activities
- Learn More opportunities
- Supplemental reference materials
- Informal assessments and quizzes
- Final assessment
Following the course, you will complete an assessment which requires you to demonstrate your understanding of key course concepts. Upon successful completion of the assessment you will be awarded an electronic certificate of completion.
Course Chapters
- What's your type?
- Introversion/Extraversion
- Understanding Leadership
- Manage your time and energy
- The Committment Curve
- Employee development models
- Dealing with conflict and difficult issues
- What successful leaders do
Course Objectives
After completing this course, learners should be able to:
- Implement ways to prioritize, plan, and manage your time.
- Identify your primary leadership style.
- Develop some flexibility to use other leadership styles.
- Determine ways you can meet the needs of employees and co-workers through communication and coaching.
- Explore ways to make conflict a powerful force for creative, well-rounded solutions to problems.
Recommended Background
This course will be helpful for supervisors who want to develop their leadership skills.
FAQ
Aside from an internet connection, what resources will I need for the course?
No additional resources are required for this course.
Will I get a certificate after completing the course?
Yes! All courses include a final assessment to evaluate your understanding of key course concepts. A certificate of completion will be offered to you if you complete the assessment with a score of 80% or higher.
Why should I take this course?
Each Eppley e-course is designed collaboratively among experienced instructional designers, subject matter experts, and our partner organizations and institutions. The course curriculum includes current information and best practices in the field, and it is recognized by national leaders in parks, recreation, and land management. Not only will this course benefit your career by expanding your knowledge base, but it will also enhance your application and problem-solving skills.
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